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At the Water Shops excavations have been made in hard rock, forty feet deep, for making the heavy twelve-inch Hitch- cock gun. To prepare the ground and procure the necessary machinery for this peculiar manufacture, $50,000 was appro- priated.
DOGS-Twelve hundred and fourteen dogs were licensed in Springfield last year.
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SPRINGFIELD CITY DIRECTORY.
The Alms-House and the Poor.
The Alms-house and City Farm are on Boston road, two miles from City Hall, and are under the care of Mr. and Mrs. James Cotfran. From 30 to 40 poor people have been supported here the past year. Tem- porary out-door relief, in food, fuel, etc., was given to about 750 persons, by the Overseers of the Poor. The Truant School is also at the Alms-house, with Sarah C. Alford as teacher.
Travelers who have not means to pay for bed and board, stop over night at the police station, in the basement of the City Hall. Over 1,700 persons have availed themselves of the city's hospitality here during the year. Women and children, as well as men, most of them worthy people, thus found shelter.
Jail and House of Correction.
Located on State street, opposite St. Mi- chael's church. Jailor, A. M. Bradley, sal- ary, $1,000 ; assistant jailor, F. A. Norway, salary, $900; chaplain, Rev. William Rice, salary, $300. There are usually about 90 prisoners here, a few of whom are fe- males. Of 700 committed to the house of correction last year, 550 were sent there for drunkenness. Those under sentence make slippers, turning out about 1,000 pairs daily. Their labor is contracted for by L. C. Smith, at $12 per year for each person in house of correction. The order and neatness which prevail are heartily commended by the leg- islative committee, as also are the humane and intelligent management. Meeting on the Sabbath with preaching at 9 A. M. Sun- day-school, conducted by the chaplain, at 4 P. M., to which visitors are not admitted, unless they aid in this service. Prisoners are eager to read, but the few books in the library are worn out and old.
City Hospital.
Located on Boston road, east of the Ar- mory. Superintendent and matron, Mr. and Mrs. Jonah Stiles, Patients pay $5 per week, and have excellent care and good quarters ; if so sick as to need extra nurses an additional charge is made for these, and also for medical attendance.
A pest house has been fitted up by the city, near Water Shops pond, for cases of small-pox, whenever such occur.
Grand Army of the Republic.
E. K. WILCOX ENCAMPMENT, POST 16, DEPARTMENT OF MASSACHUSETTS-Head- quarters, Mass. Mutual Life Insurance block, 413 Main street. Officers-E. A. Newell, P. C .; R. R. McGregor, S. V. C .; C. H. Rust, Adjutant ; E. D. Capron, Q. M .; C. C. Burdett, Surgeon ; W. S. Clark, Chaplain ; William Selvey, S. M .; T. Ry- an, Q. M. S. Regular assemblies every Wednesday evening at 712 P. M.
Military Companies Located in the City of Springfield.
COMPANY B, 2D REGIMENT M. V. M., "CITY GUARD"-Captain, R. J Hamilton ; 1st Lieutenant, E. B. Hovey ; 2d Lieuten- ant, W. W. Sawyer. Armory, corner State and Market streets. Chartered June 15, 1866. Meet first and third Wednesday evenings in the monthi, at 712 P. M.
COMPANY G, 2D REGIMENT M. V. M., "PEADODY GUARD"-Captain F. Edward Gray ; 1st Lieutenant, Dr. J. N. Dodge; 2d Lieutenant, A. H. G. Lewis. Meetings first and third Wednesday evenings of every month, at their Armory, Central Hall, Union block, Main street.
Springfield Cemetery Associa- tion.
Organized in 1841. President, A. D. Briggs ; clerk and treasurer, F. H. Harris ; superintendent, J. C. Shamp; trustees, Hen- ry Fuller, A. D. Briggs, Edmund Freeman, Justin Sackett, George Dwight, William H. Smith, W. C. Sturtevant, Charles O. Chapin, D. H. Brigham. The Cemetery grounds cover an extent of about 40 acres, and from their opening in June, 1841, to January, 1873, 7,965 interments have been made in them, 334 of that number being from January, 1872, to January, 1873.
A NEW CATHOLIC CEMETERY has been laid out on the Boston road, two miles east of the City Hall.
Public Conveyances.
AGAWAM FERRY -Pier, South Main St. Hours from 512 A. M till 812 P. M. Fares, for foot passenger, 3 cents ; one-horse team, 10 cents ; two horse team, 15 cents.
SPRINGFIELD BRIDGE-Entrance from Bridge street, connecting the city with West Springfield. Open day and night, and free.
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SPRINGFIELD CITY DIRECTORY.
Springfield Post Office.
Located in Haynes' Hotel block, corner Main and Pynchon streets. Open in sum- mer from 7 A. M. to 712 P. M ; and in win- ter, from 71% A. M. to 712 P. M. ; open on Sunday from 9 to 10 A. M. Postmas- ter, H. C. Lee; chief money order clerk, C. K. Camp; chief clerk, John H. St. Clair ; clerks, Geo. E. Spaulding, Dexter J. Fol- som, E. K. Dewey ; mailing clerk, Wm. D. Fuller; assistant mailing clerk, Thomas P. Miller ; night clerk, Chas. Treadwell ; Miss Mary S Russell, ladies' window ; Miss Eliza C. Mellows, stamp clerk.
CARRIERS AND DISTRICTS - Henry C. Bates, first district, extending from Pynchon to Hooker streets, on the west side of Main street ; J. Monroe Gibbons, second district, comprising all the section east of Main street and north of the railroad ; George S. Tiffany, third district, running on the east side of Main street between State street and the depot and eastward as far as Magazine and Armory streets ; Wm. E. Fisher, fourth district, extending from Pynchon to South street, west of Main ; Loring Huntington, fifth district, on the east side of Main street, between State street and Mill river, and bounded also by Myrtle street, Ingraham avenue, the cemetery, and a portion of Pine and George streets ; Julius D. Allen, sixth district, on the east side of State street, be- tween Myrtle and Oak, running out to Pen- dleton avenue, and on the other side of State street, bounded by Worthington and Sherman streets ; and Edward A. Bullens, seventh district, covering all the territory south of Pendleton avenue and west of Pine street. All these will make deliveries twice a day, while the eighth carrier, Charles K. Lewis, looks after the carriers' accounts and reports in the office, and makes a third de- livery on the business section of Main street.
Boxes for deposit of letters are attached to lamp-posts, located as follows :
In front of Haynes' Hotel ; corner of Main and Bridge streets ; at the depot ; corner of Main and Clinton streets; corner of Main and Carew; corner of Franklin and Chest- nut; corner of State and Main ; corner of Central and Main; corner of Mill and Lo- cust ; corner of School and State ; corner of Walnut and State; corner of Walnut and Cedar ; at the Water-shops; corner of Cen- tral and Pine ; corner of Maple and Union ;
corner of Spring and Worthington ; corner of Stebbins and State.
Branch Offices-At Geo. C. Brown's, Allis' block ; C. P. Alden & Co's., corner Main and Hampden streets ; J. T. Webber & Co's, corner State and Main streets ; A. J. New- ton's, Gunn's block, opposite U. S. Armory grounds.
Places Worthy of Notice from Strangers.
THE CITY HALL, fronting Court Square, erected at an expense of $100,000, ranks among the finest buildings in New England. It has an audience room capable of holding 3,000 persons, and accommodations for most of the city officers, and the Police Court, and for a portion of the High School, until com- pletion of new school-house on State street
THE CEMETERY, in the south-easterly part of the city, has its main entrance from Maple street, near its junction with Central street, witlı an entrance for carriages also from Pine street, and for people on foot from Mulberry and from Union streets. Al- though within this city, it is so secluded its existence would hardly be suspected by a stranger. On a portion of it, the forest trees still grow, and "Nature vies with Art in producing one of the most charming combinations of hill and valley, stream and fountain, trees and flowers, slopes and ter- races, and winding foot-paths and open car- riage-ways, imaginable." There are forty acres in the grounds:
The UNITED STATES ARMORY, on State street, is described on page 84. Principal entrance to the grounds, corner State and Byers streets. Passes are required for ad- mission to the arsenal or shops, and may be obtained at the office. Visitors see here the most perfect works for gun-making, great stores of arms, many mementoes of war, (including marks of the fight here in the Shays rebellion,) and views of the sur- rounding country from the top of the arse- nal.
HAMPDEN PARK, north of B. & A. R. R., between the Connecticut river and Fulton street ; having one entrance from Clinton street, and another from Plainfield street. Inaugurated September 29, 1857. Pur- chased and improved by the Hampden County Agricultural Society at a cost of $31,600, for an exhibition ground, and leased by the Hampden Park Association
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SPRINGFIELD CITY DIRECTORY.
Railroad Companies.
BOSTON AND ALBANY-Capital stock, $19,150,800. C. W. Chapin, president ; D. Waldo Lincoln, vice-president ; William Bliss, general manager ; C. O. Russell, gen- eral superintendent ; W. H. Barnes, assist- ant superintendent, Boston ; J. B. Chapin, as- sistant superintendent, Albany ; C. E. Ste- vens, treasurer ; J. A. Rumrill, clerk ; Wil- liam Ritchie, auditor ; H. J. Hayden, general freiglit agent ; J. M. Griggs, general ticket agent ; E. Hayes, cashier ; Albert Holt, pay- master. Directors-C. W. Chapin, James M. Beebe, Geo. O. Crocker, Edward B. Gil- lett, Ignatius Sargent, Ginery Twitchell, Mo- ses Kimball, E. P. Carpenter, D. Waldo Lin- coln, Henry Colt. The road is two hundred miles long, from Boston to Albany, with double track all the way, except over tlie bridge at Springfield. The corporation also own and lease one hundred and nineteen miles of branches, and tlius operate a total of three hundred and nineteen miles.
NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN AND HARTFORD -Capital stock, $15,500,000. Wm. D. Bish- op, president ; Wm. P. Burrall, vice-presi- dent ; John Y. Shelton, treasurer ; Edward I. Sanford, secretary ; E. M. Reed, general superintendent ; C. S. Davidson, division superintendent, (Hartford division) ; John T. Moody, division superintendent, (New York division). Directors-W. D. Bishop, W. P. Burrall, Wilson G. Hunt, C. Vander- bilt, George B. Cahart, Cliester W. Chapin, Horace F. Clark, A. R. Van Nest, H. C. Robinson, D. H. Trowbridge, E. C. Read, Nathaniel Wheeler, C. M. Pond. George H. Forbes, general freight agent, Hartford ; A. L. Brigham, general ticket agent, New York; C. T. Hempstead, paymaster, New Haven. Double track extending from the Junction of the Harlem railroad, near Wil- liams Bridge, N. Y., to Springfield, a dis- tance of one hundred and twenty-four miles, with a ten mile branch to Middletown, a branch to New Britain of two and a half miles, and a branch to Suffield of three and a half miles ; also have a perpetual lease of the Shore Line road from New Haven to New London of fifty miles.
CONNECTICUT RIVER - Capital stock, $1,850,000. D. L. Harris, president ; J. Mulligan, superintendent ; W. H. Stearns,
master mechanic; Seth Hunt, clerk and treasurer ; Eliphalet Williams, auditor ; F. D. Heywood, general ticket agent; H. E. Howard general freight agent; George E. Frink, cashier. Directors-D. L. Har- ris, Ignatius Sargent, I. M. Spellman, Ed- ward A. Dana, Chester W. Chapin, Oscar Edwards, Hon. W. B. Washburn, Roland Mather, S. M. Waite. The road extends from Springfield to South Vernon, 50 miles, with short branches to Chicopee Falls and Easthampton. Thirteen passenger trains run each way daily over it. Connections at South Vernon with the Ashuelot, Ver- mont and Massachusetts, and Vermont Central railroads ; at Greenfield with the Vermont and Massachusetts railroad ; and at Northampton with the New Haven and Northampton railroad.
SPRINGFIELD, ATHOL AND NORTHEAST- ERN-Capital stock, $767,000, with author- ity to increase to $1,000,000. President, Willis Phelps; vice-president, Rufus D. Woods of Enfield ; treasurer, T. H. Good- speed of Athol; superintendent, H. W. Phelps ; assistant superintendent and gen- eral freight agent, J. P. Woodbury of Athol ; cashier and paymaster, Edward N. Bartlett of Athol; chief engineer, George A. Ellis. Directors - Willis Phelps, Homer Foot, William Birnie and Charles R. Ladd of Springfield ; Rufus D. Woods and Edward Smith of Enfield ; John C. Hill and Thos. H. Goodspeed of Athol; Stephen P. Bailey of Greenwich ; J. W. Goodman of North Dana ; Samuel Adams of New Salem. The road extends from Springfield to Athol, 4712 miles.
SPRINGFIELD AND LONGMEADOW-Wil- lis Phelps, president ; D. L. Harris, clerk ; J. D. Brewer, treasurer. Directors-Willis Phelps, N. A. Leonard, William Birnie, Sam- uel Bowles, James D. Brewer, C. O. Cha- pin, L. H. Taylor. The road is surveyed to run to Stafford, Ct., 20 miles, with a branch to Rockville.
SPRINGFIELD AND FARMINGTON VALLEY -H. Alexander, Jr., president ; Gideon Wells, clerk ; H. Alexander, Jr., treasurer. Directors-D. L. Harris, G. C. Fisk, L. J. Powers, Hinsdale Smith, H. Alexander, Jr., George R. Townsley, O. H. Greenleaf, Til- ly Haynes, G. C. S. Southworth. The road of this company is eight miles long, and the city of Springfield have voted aid to build it.
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SPRINGFIELD CITY DIRECTORY.
Springfield Gas Light Company.
Organized, 1848 ; capital, $500,000. Pres- ident, James M. Thompson ; superintendent, George Dwight; treasurer, J. D. Brewer ; clerks, J. L. Hallett, Ira B. Allen. Office in Savings Bank Block, corner Main and State streets. Thirty miles of street mains have been laid, supplying the city from beyond Mill River to Brightwood, and from the Connecticut River to Lake Como. There are 2100 consumers of gas, and about 390 public lamps. The greatest amount used in one day, as yet, was 235,000 feet. Price, $3 per 1,000 feet.
Hampden District Medical Society.
Instituted 1840. Composed of the Fel- lows of the Massachusetts Medical Society residing in Hampden County. President, Dr. Thomas L. Chapman of Longmeadow ; vice-president, Dr. H. R. Vaille of Spring- field ; secretary, treasurer and librarian, Dr. Geo. S. Stebbins of Springfield. Annual meeting, first Tuesday in May ; quarterly meetings, first Tuesdays in August, No- vember and February, usually held in Com- mon Council room, City Hall, at 2 P. M. The membership is about forty.
Hampden County Horticultur- al Society.
Organized January, 1861. President, A. D. Briggs ; vice-presidents, J. M. Thomp- son, C. W. Bryan, W .. Smith ; secretary, J. E. Taylor; treasurer, Gurdon Bill. Membership, 300. Exhibitions early in autumn.
Hacks.
Every hackney carriage is required to have a license from the city the first of April each year, for which $1 is paid. The number of the license must be conspicuous on the car- riage, and also posted inside, with the own- er's name and the rates of fare. The latter are fixed by the law at 40 cents for one adult, 75 cents for two, and 25 cents for each addi- tional person ; children between the ages of four and twelve are carried for half fare. These rates are for limits extending soutlı to Mill River, east to Walnut street, and north to City Farm beyond North street, and are for day service. Beyond these, only reasonable additional charges are allowed to be made.
Indian Orchard.
This thriving village is in the north-east part of Springfield, on the Chicopee River. It is one mile north of Indian Orchard sta- tion on the Boston and Albany Railroad, and seven miles from the City Hall. The ride there may be pleasantly made from tlie Massasoit House in twenty minutes, any week-day morning, all the way by cars. A stage-ride a mile farther brings one to Jenksville in Ludlow, which is “ set on a hill," while below is Chicopee River, the boundary line of Springfield on that side.
Indian Orchard (see map in front of DIRECTORY) is laid out with straiglit, wide streets, crossing each other at right angles, and contains over 1,800 inhabitants. There are two dry-goods, one clothing, six grocery and two apothecary stores ; a boot and shoe manufactory and several small shops in the same line ; a cigar manufactory and store, a wheelwright shop, post-office, two hotels, Library Hall, two cotton mills, one omni- bus line, and a liorse railroad, reservoir, gas·works, etc. A number of new buildings have been erected the past year; and a French church costing some $15,000, and various stores, dwelling-houses, and other buildings are to be erected this season. The railroad from Athol to Springfield adds much to the prosperity of this village, and a branch to Chicopee Falls is proposed.
Indian Orchard mills and much of the land in this vicinity are owned by J. C. Howe & Co., of Boston; George O. Hovey is President of the corporation, and Edward Atkinson, Treasurer, both gentlemen be- longing to Boston ; Charles J. Goodwin is Superintendent, and A. S. Packard, Pay- master. The mills contain 860 looms and 41,000 spindles, and turn out from 150,000 to 160,000 yards per week of shirtings, denims, and sheetings ; two kinds of the latter are made, one of standard quality, the other a lighter fabric.
Springfield Caledonian Society.
President, Robert Russell ; vice-president, John Donaldson ; treasurer, John Hood ; financial secretary, William Dalziel Smith ; corresponding secretary, James Ritchie. Number of members, 40. Meets the last Thursday of every month, at room 27, Fort's block. All communications should be addressed to Secretary, P. O. box 222.
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ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.
SPRINGFIELD CITY DIRECTORY.
Business Department.
JAMES O'KEEFE,
Livery, Hack, Boarding and Feeding Stable,
WILLOW STREET,
A few rods East from State.
Good Horses, Carriages, Carryalls, &c., at reasonable prices.
Careful and experienced drivers can be had if desired. Carriages furnished for Weddings, Parties and Funerals, and for Passengers to and from the Cars.
BALED HAY FOR SALE IN LARGE OR SMALL QUANTITIES.
GILMORE'S BLOCK.
W.A.
RICHARDS
SPRINGFIELD MASS
WOOD
Bakan
ANIMALS,
Fine Book and Newspaper Illustrations, Ornamental Designs and Letters,
MONOGRAMS, SIGNATURES OR AUTOGRAPHS.
Portraits, Buildings, Machinery, Catalogues, Posters, Colored Work for Labels, Wrappers and Envelopes.
Electrotypes or Copper Duplicates furnished. Photographs or Sketches sent by mail will receive prompt attention.
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DESIGNER & ENGRAVED
ON
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ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.
Wason Mfg. Co.
RAILWAY
Commun
CAR WHEELS
AND
RAILROAD CASTINGS,
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION.
BRIGHTWOOD,
SPRINGFIELD, MASS.
G. C. FISK, PRESIDENT.
H. S. HYDE, TREASURER.
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ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.
W. P. MARSH & CO.
428 Main Street,
Springfield, Mass.
DEALERS IN FINE
ots an
The Largest and Best Selected Stock to be found in Western Mass.
ONE PRICE ONLY.
ALSO, SOLE AGENTS FOR
Edwin C. Burt's Celebrated Work.
REMEMBER THE PLACE,
428 MAIN ST., GILMORE'S BLOCK,
And opposite Mass. Mutual Life Insurance Co's Building.
Respectfully,
W. P. MARSH & CO.
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ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.
E. G. WASHBURN, UNDERTAKER,
AND DEALER IN BURIAL ARTICLES OF ALL KINDS.
CASKETS AND COFFINS
OF DIFFERENT STYLES AND FINISH.
METALLIC CASES, Robes, Scarfs, Caps, &c., &c.,
AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL,
Cor. Market and Sanford Streets (Old Republican Building), SPRINGFIELD, MASS.
Springfield Brass Foundry.
E. STEBBINS
Manufacturing
TAYLOR STREET.
MANUFACTURERS OF
Brass and Composition Castings, BABBITT METAL, Car Boxes, Pattern Letters, &c. W. A. TAYLOR, President. F. B. COOK, Treasurer.
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ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.
ROBINSON, MARSH & CO.,
DEALERS IN
Seasoned Pine Lumber,
DRESSED LUMBER FLOORING, SHINGLES, LATH,
WHITE WOOD, BLACK WALNUT, ASH, CHERRY, &C. Corner of Lyman and Dwight Sts. H. A. ROBINSON. W. S. MARSH. E. A. PERKINS.
C. H. SMITH & CO., Successors to Smith & Currier,
DEALERS IN ALL KINDS OF
Seasoned
Pressed
uber,
LATH, FLOORING. SHINGLES, White Wood, Black Walnut, CORNER BRIDGE AND DWIGHT STS.,
C. H. SMITH, C. E. HITCHCOCK, C. O. BARNES.
Springfield, Mass.
GEORGE E. POTTER, ARCHITECT AND
Building Superintendent.
PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS,
AND Full Sized Working Drawings, with Bills of Materials, Carefully Prepared at Short Notice.
Office, - - Room 3, Goodrich Block,
Springfield, Mass.
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ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.
Hampden Seed and Agricultural Warehouse.
BAGG & BATCHELDER,
423 Main Street, . Springfield, Mass.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
SEEDS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION,
Agricultural and Horticultural Implements, Fertilizers, &c., &c., Wood and Willow Ware,
AND
HOUSE-FURNISHING GOODS.
P. P. EMORY & CO.,
oppersmiths and Brass founders,
MANUFACTURERS OF
COPPER WORK, Brass and Composition Castings, OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. BABBITT AND LINING METALS. Hampden Street, Near R. R. Depot,
P. P. EMORY, I. E. GIDDINGS, GEO. C. KIMBALL .. SPRINGFIELD, MASS.
WRIGHT & EMERSON,
IRON FOUNDERS,
MAKE
Bridge, Engine, Steam Pump, Boiler Front and all kinds of Machinery Castings ; also, Columns, Brackets, Crest Railings and Window Weights for Buildings.
IRON FENCES MADE TO ORDER.
All work done in the best manner, and promptly attended, at the
AGAWAM FOUNDRY, ... LIBERTY STREET,
A few rods East of the Depot.
SPRINGFIELD, MASS.
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ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.
A. M. KNIGHT & SON, PLUMBERS
AND DEALERS IN
PLUMBING MATERIALS. 1
SHEET, PIG AND PIPE LEAD,
BRASS, COPPER, AND IRON PIPE,
BATH TUBS, BOILERS, WATER CLOSETS, COPPER, BRASS, AND IRON PUMPS, BRASS COCKS, CEMENT DRAIN PIPE, &c., &c.
Competent Men Sent to any part of the Country.
All the Modern Conveniences and Improvements known to the trade introduced into Hotels, Factories, Public Buildings and Private Dwellings, and warranted to give satisfaction.
ORDERS RECEIVED FOR DRIVEN WELLS.
A. M. KNIGHT. 363 MAIN STREET. E. L. KNIGHT.
CEMENT
Drain and Sewer Dipt.
THESE PIPES ARE MADE OF HYDRAULIC CEMENT,
AND ARE EXTENSIVELY USED FOR
House Drains, City and Town Sewerage, RAILROAD CULVERTS, CHIMNEYS, And many other uses, in place of Brick or Stone. usr
They will not Decay like Wood and Clay Structures, BUT IMPROVE WITH USE AND AGE, AND
COST FROM TEN TO TWENTY PER CENT. LESS. ALL SIZES, FROM 3 INCHES TO 20 INCHES.
OFFICE, 140 STATE STREET. S J. P. WILCOX & CO.
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ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.
NEW ENGLAND Card and Paper Company,
MANUFACTURERS OF
ar Board and
ancy
agers
OF EVERY DESCRIPTION,
Springfield, Mass.
WM. B. SMITH. GEO. FOWLER. C. M. GAGE.
Springfield Republican.
Daily, Eight Dollars a Year ; Single Copies, Three Cents.
Weekly, Two Dollars a Year ; Reduction to Clubs.
TEN CENTS A LINE.
The REPUBLICAN is the best medium in Western New England for
"WANTS. FOR LE, and TO RENT ..
Advertisements of this character can be reduced to two or three lines' space, and the charge for them need not exceed twenty or thirty cents each.
1 Day.
2 Days.
3 Days. $0 44
4 Days.
5 Days. 6 Days.
Two Lines,
$0 20
$0 32
$0 56
$0 68
$0 80
Three Lines,
30
48
66
84
1 02
1 20
Four Lines, -
-
40
64
88
1 12
1 36
1 60
Five Lines, - -
50
80
1 10
1 40
1 70
2 00
SAMUEL BOWLES & CO.,
PUBLISHERS,
407 Main Street, -
Springfield, Mass.
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ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.
P. J. BURKE,
Horse-Shoer
-AND -~
FARRIER,
29 East Court Street, Springfield, Mass.
MANUFACTURER OF
2500
H.F.BAILEY
SPRINGFIELD MASS
BRADLEY. CO SOS
Wagons & Carts, WHEELS,
Joles and hafts
RIMS, SPOKES, &c.,
Sanford and Court Streets, Springfield, Mass.
REPAIRING THOROUGHLY AND PROMPTLY DONE.
Hampden
Stable.
HENRY & MARSH, Proprietors, Cor. Court and Market Sts., (REAR OF HAMPDEN HALL,) SPRINGFIELD, MASS.
Single Horses, saddle Horses, Carriages for Funerals, Parties, &c. ÆG Passengers for the Cars called for in any part of the City. TIM HENRY. OLIVER MARSH.
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ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.
ELECTROTYPING
- AND -
-OF-
Every Description Done to Order.
MERCANTILE PRINTING FOR GENERAL USE,
Including BILL HEADS, STATEMENTS, CIRCULARS,
SHIPPING RECEIPTS, CARDS, SHOP-BILLS,
SHOW CARDS, PLACARDS, All in Colors or Plain.
In Cheapest Styles, or most expensive, as may be desired.
Heildling Cards and Envelopes
PRINTED IN THE LATEST AND BEST STYLES; AND, IN FACT, PRINTING OF ALL KINDS DONE PROMPTLY AND SATISFACTORILY, as to QUALITY and PRICE.
PAPER, CARD STOCK AND ENVELOPES,
ALL IN LARGE STOCK AND GREAT VARIETY, ALWAYS ON HAND, AND
Disposed of on the most favorable terms.
LEGAL BLANKS OF ALL KINDS.
DENNISON'S SHIPPING TAGS
AT MANUFACTURER'S LOWEST PRICES,
AND
MEMORANDUM AND
FIGURING BLOCKS, AT
The UNION Ofice,
301 Main Street, and 77 & 79 Worthington Street, CLARK W. BRYAN & CO.
ADVERTISING DEPARTMENT.
CLARK W. BRYAN & CO.,
ublishers,
rınters 9
BOOKBINDERS, ELECTROTYPERS
AND
MANUFACTURING STATIONERS.
Publishers of the Daily and Weekly Union.
301 MAIN STREET, AND 77 AND 79 WORTHINGTON STREET.
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NEW YORK ADVERTISEMENTS.
Business Announcements
-FROM-
NEW YORK, BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA, HARTFORD, HOLYOKE, WATERBURY, CHICOPEE AND CHICOPEE FALLS.
PAPER WAREHOUSE.
W. H. PARSONS & BROTHER,
74 Duane St., . . New York,
HAVE ON HAND OR MAKE TO ORDER, THE FOLLOWING KINDS OF
PAPER :
Music, Map, Plate, Wood-Cut, Tinted or White Super Sized and Callendered, or ordinary Book; also, News and Hanging of various grades.
ORDERS SOLICITED. SAMPLES FURNISHED UPON REQUEST.
ALSO RAGS, CHEMICALS,
-AND ALL-
Paper Makers' Supplies, AT LOWEST MARKET RATES.
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